The nuclear family consists of:
a. husband and wife
b. husband, wife, and their natural and adoptive children
c. any couple regardless of gender, and children acquired by the couple
d. any couple regardless of gender
B
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A Incorrect. A husband and wife is a couple, not a nuclear family.
B Correct. The nuclear family is defined as a husband, wife, and their children - biological, adopted or both.
C Incorrect. Two women and children do not meet the definition of nuclear family, two men and children do not meet the definition of nuclear family.
D Incorrect. A couple without children is not a nuclear family.
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